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Shayla Love
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a detail I enjoyed learning: some miracles were boring
November 3, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Louise Glück 🖤
October 14, 2023 at 6:56 AM
His patient, the poet Hilda Doolittle, didn’t like that! This part of her poem about Freud, The Master, is responding to the idea of Athena "missing" her penis.

“Women is perfect.”
July 3, 2023 at 4:05 PM
I saw Freud’s favorite statue up close: Athena. When he fled from Vienna to London, he asked Maria Bonaparte to smuggle it out in her pocket. Freud referred to it as a symbol of women’s penis envy, because she is missing her spear
July 3, 2023 at 3:54 PM